SOLUTION: ∠PQR and ∠ABC are complementary angles and ∠PQR is eight times as large as ∠ABC. Determine the measure of each angle. Students must show all work step by s

SOLUTION: ∠PQR and ∠ABC are complementary angles and ∠PQR is eight times as large as ∠ABC. Determine the measure of each angle. Students must show all work step by s

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Question 466848: ∠PQR and ∠ABC are complementary angles and ∠PQR is eight times as large as ∠ABC. Determine the measure of each angle. Students must show all work step by step to receive full credit for the problem.
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+8x=90
9x=90
x=90/9
x=10
8x=80
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